Are these called dimples?

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  • lineop3
    Member
    • Nov 2009
    • 3760

    #1

    Are these called dimples?

    I haven't found one yet so if you can help a sista out.

    Aisha
    Last edited by lineop3; 10-19-2012, 08:49 AM.
  • liveandievarieties
    TPG & Market Expert
    • Feb 2011
    • 6049

    #2
    Not sure what the technical term my be Aisha, but they're a form of die erosion.
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    • mustbebob
      Lincoln Cent Variety Expert
      • Jul 2008
      • 12758

      #3
      No those aren't the 'dimples'. Chris called it correctly in that it is die deterioration.
      Bob Piazza
      Former Lincoln Cent Attributer Coppercoins.com

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      • willbrooks
        Die & Design Expert, LCF Glossary Author

        • Jan 2012
        • 9477

        #4
        Originally posted by mustbebob
        No those aren't the 'dimples'. Chris called it correctly in that it is die deterioration.

        I resisted the temptation to call them "ebay die splatters."
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